Founders Landing Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Founders Landing
Popular places to visit
Sugarloaf Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sugarloaf Mountain during your travels in Marquette. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Presque Isle Park
Explore the great outdoors at Presque Isle Park, a lovely green space in Marquette. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Marquette Harbor Light
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Marquette Harbor Light in Marquette. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Marquette Mountain
Hit the slopes in Marquette with a visit to Marquette Mountain. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Little Presque Isle Recreation Area
You can take time to visit Little Presque Isle Recreation Area during your travels to Marquette. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Northern Michigan University
Explore the campus of Northern Michigan University during your trip to Marquette. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Our pick of the best Founders Landing Hotel Deals
Hampton Inn Marquette/Waterfront
"We loved the location, and the view. Staff recommended restaurant for dinner was spot on and walkable. Very clean, quiet and safe."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marquette
"Clean room with a nice view of Lake Superior and an EV charger right in the parking lot. The staff was very helpful with suggestions for meals and wedding venue research!"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Year-round hot tub with Lake Superior views
"We stayed up here for a work trip and brought the kids and dog. It was a lovely stay! The kids loved the hot tub and the play area in the back yard. It was nice to be able to bring the dog and the location was easily walkable to the downtown area. We would definitely rent again."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Cedar Motor Inn
"The room was super cute! Freshly remodeled . We liked the lobby which had games you could play and borrow."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Landmark Inn
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Reviewed on 28 May 2026
My Place Hotel - Marquette, MI
"Clean room, staff was friendly and helpful. Very peaceful and quiet. Will stay again."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Founders Landing
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Peninsula Children's Museum and Lake Superior.
Shiras Hills
When in Shiras Hills, you can plan a visit to Upper Peninsula Children's Museum and Marquette Mountain, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Central Marquette
When in Central Marquette, you can plan a visit to DeVos Art Museum and Marquette Regional History Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
East Side
While visiting East Side, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Superior and McCarty Cove.
Trowbridge Park
Some popular features of Trowbridge Park include its restaurants and shopping. If you're in the mood to explore farther, DeVos Art Museum or Superior Dome are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Brookton Corners
Brookton Corners might not have many top sights, but Upper Peninsula Children's Museum and Superior Dome are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
